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Bort · 11-21-05, 09:02 PM

It appears that acting deputy secretary of defense Gordon England would like to kill of the Air Force's lighter F-35A variant of the Joint Strike Fighter and make everbody pick between the F-35B VSTOL variant and F-35C carrier variant of the JSF. Stupid in many ways, that this article points out-
http://www.aviationnow.com/avnow/new.../JSAF11215.xml

So once again the United States pisses off all of our friends and allies. Way to go, Department of Defense!

11-21-05, 09:02 PM	#1
Bort Grey Wolf Join Date: Apr 2005 Location: Studying in Atlanta Posts: 919 Downloads: 61 Uploads: 0	DoD Might Kill the F-35A JSF, WHY? It appears that acting deputy secretary of defense Gordon England would like to kill of the Air Force's lighter F-35A variant of the Joint Strike Fighter and make everbody pick between the F-35B VSTOL variant and F-35C carrier variant of the JSF. Stupid in many ways, that this article points out- http://www.aviationnow.com/avnow/new.../JSAF11215.xml So once again the United States pisses off all of our friends and allies. Way to go, Department of Defense! __________________ GT Aerospace